Funerals in Doubt as South African Undertakers
· South Africa: Funerals in Doubt As Nationwide Strike Looms allAfrica, 14 September 2020. The Unification Task Team (UTT) has called for a nationwide shutdown of
· South Africa: Funerals in Doubt As Nationwide Strike Looms allAfrica, 14 September 2020. The Unification Task Team (UTT) has called for a nationwide shutdown of
· A public sector strike has bitterly divided South Africa as protesting workers are accused of deliberately endangering the lives of hospital patients.. The crippling stoppage, now in its sixth day
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· About 3,000 undertakers have gone on strike in South Africa demanding better pay and working conditions. They are refusing to collect bodies from homes and hospitals and to hold burials.
· Funeral practitioners around South Africa have downed tools and embarked on strike action on Monday 14 September, with clashes between
· More than one million public sector workers in South Africa have gone on strike over pay. Trade unions have called for a pay rise of %, rejecting an offer of 7% from the government.
· While South Africa''s major banking strike was interdicted at the last minute, a number of other unions and industry bodies have indicated that they are planning industrial action soon.. In a
· South African healthcare workers have protested against poor working conditions and urged the government to end corruption in the purchase of COVID19 personal protective equipment. The protesters gathered Thursday in Pretoria and Cape Town, charging that the lives of healthcare workers are endangered as some health facilities have inadequate supplies of protective equipment like
Amplats subsequently got an interim court interdict against the proposed strike, but the GIWUSA members still downed tools on Sunday 12 May in what was effectively a wildcat strike. Under South
More than one million public sector workers in South Africa have gone on strike over pay. Trade unions have called for a pay rise of %, rejecting an offer of 7% from the government.
Foreign nationals working in the logistics industry in South Africa say they are being targeted despite meeting the requirements for their jobs. This as a recent truck strike persists. Over 1 000 truck drivers abandoned their trucks across the country on Tuesday to protest against the
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2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa In democratic South Africa, the government allows citizens to express dissatisfaction through peaceful demonstrations. Workers are also allowed by legislation to embark on strikes when disputes with their employers arise.
South Africans are organising a rent strike in the wake of the spread of the Covid19 outbreak. In a statement on Facebook, Rent Strike South Africa says the reality is that come the first of May many people will be unable to afford rent. The group says that while people might not be in financial trouble at the moment, many people will be unable to pay their rent in a few months'' time.
South African Airways'' future is hanging in the balance after its workers went on strike on Friday to demand higher wages and protest planned job cuts, forcing the struggling stateowned carrier
Cities and rural towns across South Africa were shut down today as the new South African Federation of Trade Unions, which is independent of the ruling ANC, and driven by the militant National Union of Metal Workers, held a successful general strike. The strike was strongly supported by popular organisations organised outside of the factory floor, such as Ablali baseMjondolo.
· South Africa: Funerals in Doubt As Nationwide Strike Looms allAfrica, 14 September 2020. The Unification Task Team (UTT) has called for a nationwide shutdown of
Amid South Africa''s battle with Covid19, local residents also fear the health risks of waste piling up. As municipal workers continue to strike, the rubbish has been cleaned up sporadically by a local group funded by private citizens, known as the Lekwa Clean Up Crew .
· A strike by South Africa''s minibus taxi drivers over what they say is inadequate coronavirus relief funds has disrupted the return of scores of thousands of people to work. Taxi operators in the economic hub of Gauteng province, which includes the
· South Africa healthcare workers protest, threaten strike. Protests in Cape Town, Pretoria against poor working conditions, calls to end corruption in purchase of coronavirus PPE.
A widespread strike by healthcare workers would cause serious problems for South Africa''s hospitals, which have been stretched to the limit by the coronavirus. Although the number of new confirmed cases of COVID19 has decreased, South Africa is still reporting more than 2,000 new cases per day and the country has been warned of a possible second wave of infections.